# Fractures at The Admiralty Apartments,Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019099820` · 9/19/2019 · BAL HARBOUR, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Extension ladders
- **Secondary source:** Parking lot, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** The Admiralty Apartments,Inc.
- **Location:** 10150  COLLINS AVE, BAL HARBOUR, FLORIDA, 33154
- **NAICS:** 531311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had been washing the covered area of the parking lot. The employee was coming down an extension ladder and fell about 6 feet to the ground. The employee sustained two fractured vertebrae in their back.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*